If you are fortunate enough to be on a mountain or significant hill peak, indeed FRS can be heard at a long distance. The reality is that the overwheming majority of people impacted by this storm are in places other than flat Florida and in deep valleys that are difficult to reach out of with high power radios if there is no repeater on a hill ... More @Wikipedia
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